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Chicken Tikka

Chicken Tikka recipe from the July 2024 Slimming World Magazine
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Chicken, Spicy
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Marinating 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 30 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 385kcal

Ingredients

For the Curry

  • 4 Chicken Fillets Cut into 3cm chunks
  • 1 large Onion Finely chopped
  • 2 Peppers Any colour, de-seeded and sliced
  • 2 Garlic cloves finely sliced or grated
  • 1 tbsp Garam Masala
  • 500 g Passata
  • 10 g Fresh coriander leaves (Optional)

For the marinade

  • 200 g Fat Free Natural Greek Yoghurt
  • 2 tsp Sweet Paprika
  • 1 tsp Ground Coriander
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala
  • 2 tsp Ground Tumeric
  • 1 tsp Ground Ginger
  • 1 tsp Garlic Granules
  • 1 tsp Chilli Powder use less if you don't like it spicy
  • ½ juice Lemon

Instructions

  • Gather all your ingredients together
  • Mix all the marinade ingretients in a bowl with a little salt then add the chicken chunks, cover and marinade in the fridge for 2-4 hours or overnight.
  • Spray a large frying pan with low-calorie spray and add the peppers, garlic and onions and fry until soft.
    Add the garam masala and a little water and fry, stirring for another minute
  • Add the passata, 75ml of water and all the chicken and marinade mixture.
    Reduce the heat and cook slowly for another 5-10 minutes until all the ckicken is cooked through thoroughly.
  • Serve with boiled rice and garnish with the fresh coriander leaves

Notes

Syn Free

Nutrition

Calories: 385kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 114mg | Sodium: 159mg | Potassium: 1047mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 1792IU | Vitamin C: 65mg | Calcium: 124mg | Iron: 5mg

By Pete